[gopher] Any webcomics fans out here?

[Jacob Dahl Pind]

On Sun, 23 Feb 2014, Mateusz Viste wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I like to read a few web comics from time to time. I prefer to read when I'm 
> away from a computer, preferably on my smartphone. My problem is that 
> checking for updates of my favorite webcomics is taking ages on a smallish 
> screen with a sluggish android web browser.
>
> On the other hand, Overbite is working very nicely (fast!) on my Android, 
> therefore I came up with the idea that I will read webcomics on my phone via 
> gopher since now on.
>
> All this to say that I've set up a little gopher service that grabs 
> automatically updates from latest webcomics I like, and allow to browse them 
> via gopher. If there are some webcomics freaks like me out here, I'd love to 
> hear what you think about this:
>
> gopher://gopher.viste-family.net/1/comics
>
> Not sure that sharing the code of this 'GophComix' engine would be of any 
> interest to the community... But if so, I might package it to make it 
> possible for others to reuse it for similar purposes.
>
Great Ideer, my server download the daily dilbert.com, nichtlustig.de
and www.taz.de/digitaz/.tom/tomdestages , maybe I should put them on 
gopher also, with the archives of the aftery2k,userfriendly.



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